Maria Forester (1882–1923)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1882
    Died
    1923

    When was Maria Forester born? 1882.

    When did Maria Forester die? 1923.

    Life story

    Maria Forester (1882–1923) was born in 1882, and died in 1923, at about age 41. A cemetery record documents Maria's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Maria's life.

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    The world Maria lived through

    1. 1886 · age 4 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1898 · age 16 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    3. 1903 · age 21 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    4. 1908 · age 26 — Ford introduced the Model T

    5. 1914 · age 32 — World War I began

    6. 1918 · age 36 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    Questions about Maria Forester

    When was Maria Forester born?

    Maria Forester was born in 1882.

    When did Maria Forester die?

    Maria Forester died in 1923.

    How old was Maria Forester at the time of death?

    Maria Forester was about 41 years old.

    Where is Maria Forester buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Maria's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Maria Forester was born?

    Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Maria was born.

    Who was president when Maria Forester died?

    In 1923, the U.S. presidents were Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.

    What major events happened during Maria Forester's lifetime?

    During Maria's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 4); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 16); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 21); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 26); World War I began (1914, age 32); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 36).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Maria Forester?

    Federal censuses taken during Maria's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1882

    2. Death

      1923

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Maria Forester (1882–1923)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/maria-forester-1882-1923-e19452f1/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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